Zimmerman v. First American Title Insurance Co.

BILL BASS, Justice.

This is an action brought by a real estate agent against a title insurance company for the title company’s breach of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act “breach of contractual and fiduciary duty,” and negligence in the closing of a real estate sale. At the close of the evidence, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment that appellants take nothing against First American Title Company, appellee. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand the cause for a new trial.

Appellant Zimmerman was the real estate agent who arranged a sale of forty-eight…